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The Idiot

2009François Paquay
IMDb 5.6

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Jean-Bernard Lambillotte, assistant of the direction of the FDCBPP, is under shock when his candidature for the position of director is rejected. After 17 years of good and faithful work for his company, it will not be him but Carl De Strooper: a type cold, distant, unable to smile... Why the hell have they chosen this guy?

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What is The Idiot (2009) about?

Jean-Bernard Lambillotte, assistant of the direction of the FDCBPP, is under shock when his candidature for the position of director is rejected. After 17 years of good and faithful work for his company, it will not be him but Carl De Strooper: a type cold, distant, unable to smile... Why the hell have they chosen this guy?

Who stars in The Idiot?

The Idiot stars Jean-Philippe Lejeune (Jean-Bernard Lambillote), Koen van Impe (Carl De Strooper), Nathalie Delhaye (Claire Lambillote). The film was directed by François Paquay.

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The Idiot holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Drama, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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